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If a carbon forms a double bond with another carbon, how many hydrogens would it then bond with? Please need help

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2 Hydrogens

Step-by-step explanation:

In a double bond, the carbon-carbon bond uses two of the four bonding electrons of each carbon atom. This leaves each carbon atom with two remaining bonding electrons to form bonds with other atoms, typically hydrogens in this case.

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